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Happy 55th birthday Allison Wolfe (Bratmobile, Sex Stains, I’m In The Band). Yeah, huh? Read Jean Smith of Mecca Normal in MAGNET on Allison: The post Happy 55th Birthday Allison Wolfe (Bratmobile, Sex Stains, “I’m In The Band”) appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

60 years ago today, the Beach Boys released The Beach Boys’ Christmas Album. All winter long. Read our classic Brian Wilson feature: The post The Beach Boys Released “The Beach Boys’ Christmas Album” 60 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine.  » Read More

It’s been a week. Feel free to discuss the election, the Grammys, or neither in the comments.  » Read More

Two weeks ago Lil Durk was arrested for allegedly participating in a murder-for-hire plot targeting rival rapper Quando Rondo. The shooting, which took place near LA’s Beverly Center Mall, did not harm Quando but resulted in the death of his cousin Saviay’a Robinson. Now, as TMZ and KTLA report,  » Read More

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to members on Spotify and Apple Music,  » Read More

It is once again time to make sense of the Grammy nominations, a practice that assumes the Grammy nominations make sense. They do, to an extent.  » Read More

A week ago the Cure released their long-awaited new album Songs For A Lost World. We called it the band’s best work in several decades, and it seems like the general public agrees: It’s become the Cure’s first #1 album in their native UK since Wish topped the chart in 1992.  » Read More

The nominations for the 2025 Grammys have been announced. While Beyoncé became the most-nominated artist in the history of the award show, some musicians are getting their first nods this year, such as Chappell Roan, Waxahatchee, and Knocked Loose.  » Read More

Last year, beloved Australian feminist indie rock crew Camp Cope broke up after the release of their third album Running With The Hurricane. Today, the band’s former singer and guitarist Georgia Maq is back with the song “tropical lush ice,” her first new solo material since the controversial 2021 tune “  » Read More